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  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 4/15/1968
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 4/18/1968
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • to the White House. 1:35 To the South Grounds for concert by D.C. Youth Symphony Orchestra. 2:25 Returned to the second floor -- rain. Worked at desk. 3:00 Tea in the Queens' Sitting Room with Emily Crow Selden, Helen Bird Falley, and Cecille Harrison Marshall
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/21/1968
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • mail 10:15 Left for Jean-Louis for treatment, shampoo, etc. 12:50 Returned from Jean-Louis 1:00 sandwich in room 2. 1:45 To have pictures w/ Women Doers' winners in Diplomatic Reception Room 1:48 Ladies to first floor 2:00 To first floor for Democratic
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 4/19/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • the National Park Service and the Texas Wildlife Commission (Will Odom, John Ben Shepperd, and others) 9:25 Return to house 9:49 Departure with guests via auto. Inspected new park site and joined President and guests for tour of ranches. 10:55 First Lady
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 1/2/1967
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • Returned to the White House. To the ground floor for photos with Emily, Helen, and Cecille. 3. 12:56 To the Green Room for photos with Mrs. Eisenhower and Mrs. Humphrey -- received Senate ladies' luncheon guests. Cocktails in Blue Room. Luncheon. 3:07
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/23/1968
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • Selden, Helen Bird Falley, and Cecille Harrison Marshall. 2:15 Returned to the second floor. Talked with Luci on the phone. 4. 2:30 Worked with Bess. 3:15 Bess left. 3:15-3:45 Worked on desk with MW. 3:45 Met with Mr. Krim in the West Hall. Entry
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/22/1968
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • On helicopter #2: Eugene Rostows, Walt Rostows, Kohlers, Rusks, Mrs. Katzenbach 5:00 Landed Camp David. 5. 6:30 Walked to bowling alley with Mrs. Rostows, Mrs. Katz, Mrs. Kohler. 7:00 To Laurel with bowling - ladies. Joined there by Mrs. Rusk and Goldberg
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 10/1/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • ladies on second floor Viewed presidential press conference on TV sets w/ guests 4:45 Ladies departed 4. 5:55 Mrs. Hand arrived accompanying Mrs. Matthews (wife of Ambassador to Nigeria) and Mrs. Porter (wife of Ambassador to Lebanon) - tea (More) 1
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 4/27/1965
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • THE WHITE HOUSE MRS. LYNDON B. JOHNSON, Daily Diary WASHINGTON Mrs. Johnson began her day at (Place) Entry No. Time Activity Camp David Monday Date May 24, 1965 House guests: Lady Jackson, Mrs. Mary Lasker, Mrs. Arthur Krim, and Bill
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/24/1965
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • in # 303. 11:45 Went to see Dr. Turchin; en route back, stopped at Jean-Louis' for a comb-out. 1:10 Returned to the White House; on the way to the second floor, stopped in the East Room to greet 16 ladies (wives of International Air Transport Association
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/24/1967
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • downstairs. 10:05 Went down to the State Dining Room to greet 300 ladies of the ASSN. whose husbands are having their 27th annual meeting Shook hands with each lady as they left. 10:30 Returned to the second floor -studied book on Roadside Flowers
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 6/28/1967
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • luncheon. 2:25 Left. 2:35 Returned to White House. To second floor with Bess Abell. 2:40 Down to Vietnam Vets party. 3:43 Second floor. 4:08 Seven ambassadors' wives, Mrs. Rusk, Mrs. Symington . . . . 4:55 First Lady to the President's office. 5:05
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 12/15/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • . 3:50 With Bess and Sharon, return to White House via auto. 4:02 Arrived at White House. Slept in room. 6:05 To ground floor. 6:10 President joined; went to Green Room to receive congressmen and wives. 6:37 To Queens' Room with ladies - Talks by Mrs
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 2/15/1967
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • Coffee in the East Hall with Ladies Committee of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Lunch Room - Queens' Room - Treaty Room 10:35 Ladies left the house. Saw Janette Simmons. Worked at desk. On luncheon! 11:55 Mr. Per -- comb-out. 2. 12:40 Photo in the Red
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 4/2/1968
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • and Nugents at St. Francis Xavier. 10:35 With President, Rostows, Lynda, George, Mr. Kellam, Mary Slater to Blanco Episcopal Church, St. Michael's, and All Angels. Services: in walked a yellow cat Comment on last Sunday's dog, Cat, and bird in the church from
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/25/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • and Pat gave 50 lbs. of bluebonnet seeds. Lynda gave two old books. Cliffords a Norwegian bird. 7:00 Coffee and cake Press left. Deasons, Whites, MacArthurs, Rowes, Cliffords stayed for dinner 9:30 with President, CTJ, Luci, Pat, Marie, Mary, Marvin Talked
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/17/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • for others Busby! Vicki and Marie Thornberrys Heaths joined later Jake Jacobsen Lynda Connallys Alexander and Becky Landed at Haywood Bird in big boat with? ended at Beach House. Some returned by car. I went to Big Boat with LBJ. End of tense day - riding
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 8/27/1965
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • to the West Hall and joined him for his first appointment -- Mrs. C.W. Robertson and two children. Barbara Bird Woodward (house guest) gave CTJ a present -- second floor. 12:00 CTJ to the third floor to chat with house guests. 12:23 To the second floor
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 10/10/1968
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • International Airport. 4:45 Departed Dulles via White House car. 5:15 Arrived at the White House; to the second floor. 6:15 To the library to receive a pair of Boehm porcelain birds: Wood Thrust with Sweet Azalea, in connection with the American Cancer Society
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/1/1967
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • , green salad, biscuits. 11:25 Ladies left. 11:45 Retired. Entry No. Time Activity THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON This is only S.S. Shelton. Juanita will call me when she finishes Monday so far she hasn't. Patsy 9/7/66
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/6/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • and decided to go speak to wives of Federal Bar Association 9:25 To first floor to greet the ladies (50) 9:30 Back to second floor Read background sheets of Burma 9:45 Liz came over to talk 10:15 Liz left Worked at desk 11:10 Lynda came in to talk 11:20
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/8/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • . Hermann G. Place, Mr. Charles B. Harding, Dr. William C. Steere, Dr. Harold W. Rickett, George R. Clark, Diarmuid C. Russell. 2:41 With Liz left Lasker residence 2:50 Arrived Carlyle Hotel suite Had man and two ladies from Elizabeth Arden do hair, eyes
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 9/16/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • to meet the John Hills. Others arrived by car: Moursunds, Heaths, Rubys, Melvin Winters, Don Thomases. 5:45 With Hills drove to Reagan Ranch where President already was. Into station wagon with all the ladies, Judge Moursund, Jessie, Mr. Heath. Rode
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 10/9/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • bathed and dressed. Talked with Liz about trip schedule and what she would say to brief lady - press. 10:45 Into Treaty Room to see library meeting: Dr. Ransom, Mary Lasker, Dr. Grover. Dorothy Territo Lunch with above in second floor dining room 2:40 Dr
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 10/13/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • . President took men into living room after lunch. Sat around the table over coffee with the ladies. Discussed Lynda's return to Washington. 2:00 Back to the President's office with Mrs. Negley looking at places to hang pictures. 2:10 Thornberrys left With Mrs
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/9/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • and set. Under the dryer signed thank you for Asian trip. 3:15 Jean-Louis finished. Began dressing for reception. Bess came in to tell about HemisFair luncheon and to brief about the reception. 3:40 To first floor to greet HemisFair ladies. Mixed
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/14/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • office with Ashton. Continued talking with Clark Clifford 1:25 Clark Clifford left. 1:30 Dr. Burkley, Dr. Brown, Dr. Voss, and Dr. Hurst to second 2. 1:55 Left White House for Shoreham . . . acceptance of scholarship from United Orthodox Jewish Ladies. 2
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/29/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • Club. Before going in to Club, talked to Project Head Start Group To sixth floor suite with Luci and Mrs. Birch Bayh. To fifth floor luncheon for 80 ladies given by Governor Branig in's wife. President to separate luncheon on fourth. Then motored
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 7/23/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • Smith, Lynda, and three other ladies (?) 2:00 President returned and ceremonies were held. President and Prime Minister spoke and put metal box in cornerstone. 3:00 Left in chopper for Dow Air Force Base and board plane for Washington. 5:20 Arrive
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 8/21/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • and left for haircut. 3:00 To Bradford's to look at wallpaper samples. Weeze and Ashton joined. 4:00 To Calcasieu to look at wallpaper samples. Lady told about funny dream. 4:30 Left and went to Shanks to pick up rug samples. Weeze had left and went back
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/5/1965
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • Toasts by President 10:15 Coffee in parlors, dance guests arrived 10:30 Dancing in East Room: Peter Duchin 1:40 Princess and Lord Snowdon departed 2:00 President and I upstairs. Danced to "Goodnight Ladies" and walked out. 2:30 Retired
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/17/1965
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • / Ashton 1:15 Departed for State Department for Citizen Action Panel 3:00 Returned to White House 3:55 Mr. and Mrs. Valenti and daughter to second floor 4:05 Valentis departed 5:00 Began to rain - quickly "moved" reception inside 5:05 Lady Jackson (house
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/25/1965
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • ., Buzz, Mr. and Mrs. Grogan Lord Marvin. Pointed out sights to ladies in back of boat. Dinner: broiled chicken, string beans, rice. Joined President after dinner, talked to Don Thomas about Library and Brick House. 12:05 Return mansion without guests.
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 8/9/1965
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • floor 3. 1:00 To Blue Room to receive luncheon guests - Senate Ladies Red Cross Unit (106) 1:20 Luncheon in State Dining Room 2:15 Coffee in parlors 2:50 Guests departed Returned to second floor 4. 4:30 International Women Helicopter Pilots arrived
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 5/13/1965
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • Mountain w/ Rex Whitton and Charles Shumate. Walked around. Hazel Sandifer joined - had hot chocolate (over) Entry No. Time Activity 4:50 Departed for airport. 5:30 Arrived and boarded plane. Deboarded plane - radio trouble. Saw three Democratic ladies
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 2/23/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • Entry No. Time Activity 5:30 Sat in bed briefly to plan the evening 6:30 Tea in Oval Room w/ Mrs. Anwar al-Sadat Mrs. Mohamed Gohar and George Abell (Egyptian lady invited, uninvited, confused by State Deptartment) 7:00 w/ Mr. and Mrs. Kintner
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 2/24/1966
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • Arrived at Cape Kennedy - toured Visitors' Information Center, Manned Spacecraft Operations Building, Mission Simulator Building, Pad A, and Vehicle Assembly Building. Lunch to Walt Cunningham and a lady technician. Listened to Dr. Debus en route 4:45 CTJ
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 11/23/1968
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • a humorous sketch by ladies of the press. Remarks by CTJ. 10:35 Left the hotel. 10:40 Returned to the White House -- to the second floor. Retired. House guests: Mrs. Frederick Burg - 301. Dr. Chester Newland - 329. George Christian - 326. ****** ******
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 12/2/1968
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary
  • with the President: scrambled eggs, bacon, and toast. Worked at desk -- talked with AW, Roy White, and Jessie on the phone. 4. 3:02 To the Yellow Oval Room to meet with ambassadors' wives (10). 4:10 To the ground floor to tell the ladies goodbye. 4:20 Returned
  • Johnson, Lady Bird, 1912-2007
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary entry, 8/1/1968
  • Lady Bird Johnson's Daily Diary
  • Lady Bird Johnson's White House Diary